Videos tagged with IMR 4350

This video details the process of reloading 7.5x55 Swiss ammunition for a K31 rifle, focusing on using Hornady SST bullets with IMR 4350 and IMR 4320 powders. It covers critical steps like verifying overall length, carefully weighing powder charges, and seating bullets while addressing potential issues. The guide also touches on installing a new front sight blade to correct a shooting-high zero and the subsequent process of zeroing the rifle at 100 yards.

This video demonstrates the burn rates of different firearm powders, including black powder, H110, Trail Boss, and IMR 4350, when burned uncontained in the open. The presenter highlights significant differences in burn speed, with black powder being the most rapid and volatile, followed by pistol powders like Trail Boss, and then slower rifle powders like H110 and IMR 4350. The experiment serves as a visual comparison of powder characteristics outside of a firearm's pressure environment.

This video provides expert guidance on developing loads for the 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge, primarily for hunting applications. Representatives from Hodgdon Powders discuss ideal powder choices, the importance of using their reloading data center, and the process of load development. They emphasize safety, starting with published starting loads, and the iterative nature of finding an accurate and effective load for a specific rifle and bullet combination.

This video provides an expert-level comparison of Hodgdon H4350 and IMR 4350 powders for the 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge, utilizing 143gr Hornady ELD-X bullets. The instructor, Johnny, details load development, equipment, and range testing, offering valuable insights into powder burn rates, charge weights, and resulting accuracy. The analysis highlights the subtle differences between the two powders and their impact on performance.

This guide details the process of reloading 135gr Berger Classic Hunter bullets for the 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge using a T/C Compass rifle. It covers case preparation, powder selection (Reloder 17 and IMR 4350), OAL measurement, bullet seating, and range testing with detailed performance data. The instruction comes from an expert with high authority in reloading and firearms.

This guide details the process of accurizing an ATI Mosin Sporter rifle for improved hunting accuracy, as demonstrated by Eric from Iraqveteran8888. It covers essential modification steps like stock bedding and relief, along with a practical range test using specific handloads. The video highlights how proper gunsmithing can transform surplus rifles into capable hunting platforms.